If he thought his comments to the FBI would be taken well, he was wrong.
The warrant that allowed criminal investigators to enter Donald Trump's Florida home was probably approved at the highest levels of the Justice Department. The former vice president didn't pay attention to the facts.
He accused the other side of trying to score political points by using the social media platform.
I share the deep concern of millions of Americans over the unprecedented search of the personal residence of President Trump. No former President of the United States has ever been subject to a raid of their personal residence in American history.
— Mike Pence (@Mike_Pence) August 9, 2022
After years where FBI agents were found to be acting on political motivation during our administration, the appearance of continued partisanship by the Justice Department must be addressed.
— Mike Pence (@Mike_Pence) August 9, 2022
Yesterday's action undermines public confidence in our system of justice and Attorney General Garland must give a full accounting to the American people as to why this action was taken and he must do so immediately.
— Mike Pence (@Mike_Pence) August 9, 2022
Several people who testified to the House committee investigating the Capitol riot said that Pence was trying to defend a guy who was going to be hanged by the crowd.
Many people on the social network weren't impressed.
The article was first published on HuffPost.